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Design Director Apparel - Specialist Sports(m/w/x)
Leading Team Sports Apparel Design and establishing seasonal direction for specialist sports. Profound fashion and industrial product knowledge required. Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Requirements
- Profound fashion product knowledge
- Profound fashion design knowledge
- Profound industrial product knowledge
- Profound industrial design knowledge
- Innovative leadership
- Collaborative leadership
- Coaching skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong influencing skills
- High level of initiative
- Maturity
- Ability to inspire
- Creative thinking
- Strategic thinking
- Tactical action
- Problem solving attitude
- Can-do personality
- Knowledge of Macintosh computer design software
- Use of Macintosh computer design software
- Knowledge of Macintosh computer design systems
- Use of Macintosh computer design systems
- Fluent English (spoken)
- Fluent English (written)
- Bachelor degree in relevant Design subject
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 8 years relevant experience
- Minimum 3 years management experience
- Team leadership experience
Tasks
- Lead Team Sports Design and Apparel - Specialist Sports
- Establish seasonal direction with VP Design
- Maintain design, material, and color direction
- Collaborate with Design, Development, and Marketing teams
- Develop seasonal direction based on market trends
- Ensure product and range consistency
- Stay at the forefront of global design trends
- Drive conceptualization process within the category
- Manage team toward category objectives
- Implement process changes
- Coach and steer team members
- Inspire innovative and original ideas
- Research functional criteria for products
- Outline areas of innovation
- Ensure compliance with Corporate Identity guidelines
- Adhere to legal restrictions
- Present category strategies clearly and expertly
- Disseminate design strategy to cross-functional teams
- Create professional presentations
- Ensure efficient communication between teams
Work Experience
- 8 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
Benefits
Other Benefits
- Reasonable accommodations for disabilities
Social Impact
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
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Leading Team Sports Apparel Design and establishing seasonal direction for specialist sports. Profound fashion and industrial product knowledge required. Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Requirements
- Profound fashion product knowledge
- Profound fashion design knowledge
- Profound industrial product knowledge
- Profound industrial design knowledge
- Innovative leadership
- Collaborative leadership
- Coaching skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong influencing skills
- High level of initiative
- Maturity
- Ability to inspire
- Creative thinking
- Strategic thinking
- Tactical action
- Problem solving attitude
- Can-do personality
- Knowledge of Macintosh computer design software
- Use of Macintosh computer design software
- Knowledge of Macintosh computer design systems
- Use of Macintosh computer design systems
- Fluent English (spoken)
- Fluent English (written)
- Bachelor degree in relevant Design subject
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 8 years relevant experience
- Minimum 3 years management experience
- Team leadership experience
Tasks
- Lead Team Sports Design and Apparel - Specialist Sports
- Establish seasonal direction with VP Design
- Maintain design, material, and color direction
- Collaborate with Design, Development, and Marketing teams
- Develop seasonal direction based on market trends
- Ensure product and range consistency
- Stay at the forefront of global design trends
- Drive conceptualization process within the category
- Manage team toward category objectives
- Implement process changes
- Coach and steer team members
- Inspire innovative and original ideas
- Research functional criteria for products
- Outline areas of innovation
- Ensure compliance with Corporate Identity guidelines
- Adhere to legal restrictions
- Present category strategies clearly and expertly
- Disseminate design strategy to cross-functional teams
- Create professional presentations
- Ensure efficient communication between teams
Work Experience
- 8 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
Benefits
Other Benefits
- Reasonable accommodations for disabilities
Social Impact
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
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About the Company
adidas
Industry
Fashion
Description
The company fosters an inclusive workplace and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in its culture.
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